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Asset Manager

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Visualize Asset Color Selection

Within Visual Browse, we would like to have the capability to assign specific colors to specific asset types. It would be nice to have the ability to always use the same color for the same asset type.
about 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

RAM - Move data between RAM instances/environments

In this release, 7.5.2, it is not possible to backup and restore data from one RAM to another. This was possible in 7.5.1.1. We would like functionality to be able to do this, without coding ourselves. Using Libraries is not an option, we have 12....
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

Request for enhancement to RAM eclipse client

We are attempting to use the RAM Eclipse Client to move assets from an existing legacy RAM 7522 environment to a new RAM 7547 environment. We have noticed that as part of this effort that the RAM Eclipse client does not automatically move lifecycl...
over 3 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

RAM should provide a detailed disk usage report out of the box

We ran out of disk space on our RAM server, and wanted to determine which Asset/Community was using the most disk space, to help us clean up, but there is no out of the box report to show us these statistics, either at the admin level, nor at the ...
about 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Remove Submit button for non-authorized users

In the current scenario, even if a user who doesn't have submit privileges is able to see the "Submit" button. This is causes confusion and isn't a good user experience. Button should be visible only if the user has the rights to do so.
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Create a hyperlink in the custom field "IP Usage"

As a user, I would like to create a hyperlink in the custom field "IP Usage" that would take me directly to the IPCO Standard Use restriction page so that I don't have to navigate away from the current page for the same link.
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Automatic archival of the component asset

As a power user, I would like component assets to be automatically archived when their parent asset is archived so that time is saved during the archival process.
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Autopopulate Provider Fields with user info

As a power user, I would like the Provider field to autopopulate with my user information so that I can save time during the asset submission process.
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Customize attributes on search results page

As a user, I want to customize the attributes displayed on the search results screen, so that I see only relevant selected data.
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Reduce the number of clicks needed to download an asset

Create a download button that is available in the search results OR enable download from hover text that is provided in the search
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration